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There are three primary types of harvesting utilized in Maine. Which is most suitable for a given harvest depends on variety of factors including terrain, forest type, timing of harvest, and landowner goals.

The most general goal of good forest management is to create a healthy, vigorous forest which will sustainably produce quality forest products over time. A landowner may also as a primary or secondary goal have in mind the creation or maintenance of quality habitat for various wildlife species.

. . . the MFS does not have the data required to present examples of volumes harvested in relation to stumpage received for harvested timber, and the volumes and values remaining in the residual stand. We do!

A fiduciary is one who has the power and responsibility to act for another. So, let’s begin with the definition of fiduciary.

We don’t sell your timber to just anyone.

To begin we only work with loggers and other buyers who have good reputations.

What is the worst thing you can do to a forest? Many would think the answer is clearcutting, but there’s something even worse – high grading.

According to recent media reports, the markets for Maine’s timber are terrible. That’s not an accurate picture, however.